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Merck

Makes medicines, vaccines and animal treatments

Innovation & Engagement Manager

Field SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeShanghai, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A college diploma or higher in medicine, pharmacy, or a related field is required.
  • Two to three years of experience as a pharmaceutical representative working with hospitals is required.
  • Product and market knowledge; product promotion techniques and processes; territory management; business acumen; and the ability to coach others are required.
  • Customer focus, listening, problem-solving, integrity, reliability, and action orientation are required.
  • Self-awareness, communication skills, and time management are required.
  • Candidates must have no record of commercial bribery and must comply with company standard operating procedures, financial rules, compliance requirements, and ethical principles.

Responsibilities

  • Achieve assigned product targets in the designated territory while using resources effectively and controlling expenses.
  • Plan and carry out visits to healthcare institutions in accordance with company coverage and visit-frequency requirements.
  • Present medical information and products to healthcare institutions using appropriate promotional techniques and product materials, address questions, and explain product characteristics.
  • Conduct professional visits, improve healthcare-institution satisfaction, and build lasting business relationships.
  • Identify the potential of existing markets and develop new markets to meet work targets.
  • Execute company market-development strategies and plans, including plans to secure new-product access to hospitals.
  • Organize distinctive academic activities to promote products in line with company promotional strategies.
  • Set territory objectives and plans through territory-target management, develop potential markets, and achieve expected targets.
  • Build, update, and maintain accurate healthcare-institution records and use them to plan actions and visits and manage time effectively.
  • Analyze territory conditions regularly and prioritize high-potential markets for development.
  • Provide healthcare and pharmacy staff with timely information about services, products, pricing, supply channels, and market developments.
  • Track clinical product demand, maintain appropriate inventory, and prevent stockouts.
  • Coordinate with Marketing and Business teams and maintain business relationships with hospital experts to support successful tendering and reimbursement-list reviews.
  • Monitor competitor products and activities, collect market information, and report findings and recommendations to the supervisor.
  • Complete reports accurately and on time, and use company expenses and resources appropriately.
  • Maintain complete, current product knowledge and keep promotional information consistent with the Marketing department.
  • Study product materials and use them effectively in promotion, make use of other Marketing materials, read relevant medical journals, articles, and reports, and learn about competing products.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and conduct and participate in team activities, share information with colleagues, assist one another, and complete other tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working for a multinational pharmaceutical company is preferred.

About the Company

Merck

Makes medicines, vaccines and animal treatments

Merck develops prescription medicines, vaccines and veterinary treatments for patients, health systems and animal owners worldwide. Its vaccine portfolio includes Gardasil 9, which helps prevent cancers and other diseases caused by several types of human papillomavirus. The company takes potential treatments through laboratory research and clinical trials, then manufactures and sells approved products to drug distributors, hospitals, physicians and governments. Its animal health division sells medicines and vaccines to veterinarians, farmers and pet owners, while selected drug partnerships also earn shared profits or royalties. Founded in 1891, Merck is headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rahway, NJ
Founded
1891

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